{"id":21208,"date":"2024-02-26T13:54:36","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T13:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/?p=21208"},"modified":"2024-02-26T14:04:29","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T14:04:29","slug":"who-were-the-etruscans-genetically-speaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/who-were-the-etruscans-genetically-speaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Who were the Etruscans genetically speaking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Who were the Etruscans genetically speaking?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"347\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1280px-tombafracoisgatti19314542077819067220980.jpeg?resize=640%2C347&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1280px-tombafracoisgatti19314542077819067220980.jpeg?resize=1024%2C555&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1280px-tombafracoisgatti19314542077819067220980.jpeg?resize=300%2C163&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1280px-tombafracoisgatti19314542077819067220980.jpeg?resize=768%2C416&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1280px-tombafracoisgatti19314542077819067220980.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fresco in the Fran\u00e7ois Tomb (4th century BC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"962\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/femme_C3A9trusque_28terracotta295316891122117426600..jpg?resize=640%2C962&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/femme_C3A9trusque_28terracotta295316891122117426600..jpg?w=681&amp;ssl=1 681w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/femme_C3A9trusque_28terracotta295316891122117426600..jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Etruscan terracotta figure of a young woman, late 4th\u2013early 3rd century BC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The Etruscans are of great interest to me. To this day, Neanderthal DNA presence is exceptionally high in Tuscany and one can only imagine the likely far higher frequencies of such prior to events like the Barbarian invasions over 1.000 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghlhr3bxoaadh0q6933095910795189161.jpeg?resize=640%2C417&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghlhr3bxoaadh0q6933095910795189161.jpeg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghlhr3bxoaadh0q6933095910795189161.jpeg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/ghlhr3bxoaadh0q6933095910795189161.jpeg?resize=768%2C500&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Y-DNA indicates primarily Steppe (Yamnaya) ancestry, but also Caucasus and possibly Sumerian.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>While regarding mitochondrial DNA haplogroups, the most prevalent was largely H, followed by J and T.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>K1a4 was present as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-rh-negative-blog wp-block-embed-the-rh-negative-blog\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qh9GcsbiYY\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/who-were-the-yamnaya\/\">Who were the Yamnaya?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Who were the Yamnaya?&#8221; &#8212; The Rh Negative Blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/who-were-the-yamnaya\/embed\/#?secret=uAsGUurIxf#?secret=qh9GcsbiYY\" data-secret=\"qh9GcsbiYY\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-rh-negative-blog wp-block-embed-the-rh-negative-blog\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"rKPKpCUB9s\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/the-origin-and-legacy-of-the-etruscans-through-a-2000-year-archeogenomic-time-transect\/\">The origin and legacy of the Etruscans through a 2000-year archeogenomic time transect<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The origin and legacy of the Etruscans through a 2000-year archeogenomic time transect&#8221; &#8212; The Rh Negative Blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/the-origin-and-legacy-of-the-etruscans-through-a-2000-year-archeogenomic-time-transect\/embed\/#?secret=UoYVzeStcy#?secret=rKPKpCUB9s\" data-secret=\"rKPKpCUB9s\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Who were the Etruscans genetically speaking?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Who were the Etruscans genetically speaking?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>The Etruscans are of great interest to me. To this day, Neanderthal DNA presence is exceptionally high in Tuscany and one can only imagine the likely far higher frequencies of such prior to events like the Barbarian invasions over 1.000 years ago. While regarding mitochondrial DNA haplogroups, the most prevalent was largely H, followed by J and T. 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